Neko Case

Fox Confessor Brings the Flood

Neko CaseFox Confessor Brings the Flood(Anti)When Neko Case opens her mouth at the beginning of “John Saw That Number” and during “Maybe Sparrow” the heavens part and angels can be seen weeping in solemn abdication. Perhaps Fox Confessor is still too dark for the average country fan, but it is no less a brilliant and bold step toward a wider audience. One day all us alt-rock geeks will be nodding and smirking “I told ya so” to the rest of the world.Dave Haydencategories: Best of the year (2006)